[En-Nut-Discussion] RFC - Redesigning Timer Interrupt Processing

[Ole Reinhardt]

Hi Harald,

> /* Brand new, using a selectable timer. */
> NutExtraTimerStart(tc, ...);

To say in german: Du hast mir das Wort aus dem Mund genommen :-)

> ...nothing needs to be changed outside the kernel.
> And it will add just one tiny if() to the new handler.
> At least this is what I expect, but "Der Teufel steckt
> im Detail".

I would be willing to write the new timer api. But first I wold suggest 
to talk a bit more in detail before I would start to write it. Of course 
only if nobody else just started to write a timer api. Harald, if you 
agree, let's perhaps talk on phone the next days? What do you think?

Bye,

Ole

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